Preston unanimously approves 50-room hotel expansion

Facilities spanning various classes of care and treatment are being advanced in Leyland, Wallasey and St Helens.

The non-league club has applied to build a 1,850-capacity terrace, an indoor training centre, and 100 homes on 17 acres north of its Mill Farm ground in Wesham. 

The acquisition from supermarket company Morrisons provides fresh hope that the former Western-style theme park could finally be redeveloped after closing more than 20 years ago. 

A consultation on the scheme is open to the public. If completed as proposed, the site will have 36,000 solar panels.

Plans for a block of 18 apartments on a prominent site close to the Winter Gardens have been tipped for approval next week after the developer tweaked the proposals at the request of officers. 

Burnley Council is expected to sign off on the 66-bed scheme by LNT Care Developments on Manchester Road.

The project is due to commence immediately, with completion pencilled in for next spring, the council said. 

Levity Crop Science is turning Crowhall Farm into its new home for developing smart fertilisers that improve global crop production and reduce waste.

Developer Cheshire Homes has submitted plans for 32 apartments in Burnley town centre.